Workers Compensation Specialist

Dignity Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Workers' Compensation Specialist to support injured employees and ensure efficient operations. You will liaison between the third-party administrator and injured employees, manage modified duty placements, and coordinate transitional duties and ADAAA accommodations.

Strong organizational and communication skills are required, with a commitment to employee wellbeing and program compliance. This role is based at SJHMC in Phoenix.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 5 years of related experience required.
• Proficient with Google and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to prepare and present presentations.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Knowledge of workers’ compensation.

Responsibilities

• Support injured employees and ensure efficient operations.
• liaison between third-party administrator and injured employees.
• Manage modified duty placement and coordinate transitional duty.
• Arrange ADAAA accommodations as needed.
• Ensure program compliance and employee well-being.

Skills

Office suite

Presentation skills

Critical thinking

Autonomous work

Communication skills

Workers' compensation knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5 years related experience

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Workers' Compensation Specialist, you will assist in supporting injured employees and ensuring efficient operations.

Every day you will liaison between the third-party administrator and injured employees, managing modified duty placement. You may also coordinate transitional duty and ADAAA accommodations.

To be successful, you will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, with a commitment to employee well-being and program compliance.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or five (5) years of experience in Worker's Compensation, Human Resources or related field in lieu of the degree
• Familiar with Google and Microsoft Office products
• Ability to prepare and present presentations
• Critical analysis skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of workers’ compensation

Where You’ll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders In Specialized Care

• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
• Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
• Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

Pay Range

$30.91 - $45.98 /hour